Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Swedish Radio Choir recorded in Stockholm
Peter Dijkstra conducts music by Gustav and Alma Mahler, Brahms, Storm and Schoenberg.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Tuesday - Petroc's classical alternative
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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09:00
Essential Classics—Georgia Mann
The perfect selection of classical music for your morning.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Composer of the Week—Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), A Disastrous Marriage
2/5 Tchaikovsky make a significant mistake. Presented by Donald Macleod.
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13:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert—Mediterranean Baroque - L鈥橝poth茅ose
Hannah French presents L鈥橝poth茅ose in bucolic baroque music fit for the Spanish Court. (R)
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14:00
Afternoon Concert—Francesca Dego plays Beethoven
Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Francesca Dego, and music by Tchaikovsky and Strozzi.
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17:00
In Tune—Martynas Levickis, The Marian Consort
Sean Rafferty is joined by accordionist Martynas Levickis and The Marian Consort.
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Evening
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19:00
Classical Mixtape—Elizabeth Alker's music mix for Mental Health Awareness Week
Relaxing classical tracks that evoke the natural world.
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19:30
Radio 3 in Concert—Mahler from the London Philhamonic
Edward Gardner conducts the LPO in Mahler鈥檚 Fifth Symphony and a new work by Brett Dean.
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22:00
Free Thinking—Zimbabwean writing
NoViolet Bulawayo's We Need New Names on stage plus 'enfant terrible' Dambudzo Marechera.
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22:45
The Essay—De Waal's Itinerant Pots, Wedgwood
2/5 Second on the theme of migration. Pots are vessels holding ideas that are carried abroad. (R)
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23:00
Night Tracks—Immerse yourself
Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Viennese Chamber Music from the Stavanger Chamber Music Festival
A celebration of Viennese melody.
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